The Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece’s Metropolitan of Arta, His Eminence Kallinikos, spoke to the Orthodoxia News Agency this week regarding a memorial service for the victims who died during the German occupation in WWII. His Eminence also spoke of the wonder-working Holy Icon of the Panaghia of Rovelista, stressing that miracles are invitations towards…

The Church today venerates the memory of Chariton the Confessor. Today also marks the commemoration of the discovery and translation of the relics of St. Neophytos, the Recluse of Cyprus.

On Saturday, September 24, 2022, at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Dormition of the Theotokos, the Service of the Blessing of the Waters was held to inaugurate the 2022-2023 academic year for the Greek School of Saint Barnabas in Wood Green. The Service was attended by the Deputy Mayor of Haringey, Mr. Lester Buxton,…

The memory of the reposse of Saint John the Theologian was celebrated on the Holy island of Patmos with due splendor, with the focus of the celebration being the Holy Royal, Patriarchal and Stavropegic Coenobitic Monastery of Saint John the Theologian. Following the invitation of the Patriarchal Exarch of Patmos and Abbot of the Monastery,…

At the beginning of the new academic year, Patriarch Daniel of Romania sent a message to all students, urging them to combine study with prayer. The patriarchal message focuses on prayer as a way to enlighten the mind, warm the heart and enhance activity. Patriarch Daniel also recalled that time is “the most precious gift…

The Holy Metropolis of Smyrna announced that the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, during his forthcoming visit to the wider region of Ionia (October 7-9), accepting the invitation of Metropolitan Bartholomew of Smyrna, will visit the Metropolis of Smyrna and the Orthodox Community of Smyrna. “according to this, with joy it is made known to the members…

Baltimore, Md. (September 27, 2022) – International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) announced today that with support from the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, IOCC will provide immediate assistance to people in Ukraine displaced by the conflict and receiving aid through six dioceses of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine. IOCC’s response to the conflict in Ukraine…

Astoria, NY – September 19, 2022 – The Hellenic Film Society USA (HFS) has announced the lineup for its annual New York Greek Film Expo, a Greek film festival for all New Yorkers, to be held September 29—October 9, expanding to four theaters across the New York metro area. HFS will present 15 screenings of…

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